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Personal info

Full name
MC BRIEN, Thomas A
Date of birth
21 December 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Religion
Catholic

Military service

Service number
37236251
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
B 19 13

Immediate family

Members
Benjamin F. Mc Brien (father)
Alice C. (Malone) Mc Brien (mother)
Edward F. Mc Brien (brother)
Francis E. Mc Brien (sister)
Mary Mc Brien (sister)
Anne R. Mc Brien (sister)
Joseph V. Mc Brien (brother)
James A. Mc Brien (brother)
Michael A. Mc Brien (brother)
Alice R. Mc Brien (sister)
William P. Mc Brien (brother)
Teresa Mc Brien (sister)

More information

Pfc Mc Brien enlisted in November 1942.

Three brothers and a sister served in World War II.

Source of information: Beth Thompson, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Atchison Daily Globe / 1930/1940 Census / Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com